Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore Bank End, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bank End map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bank End, Cumbria, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Bank End |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.286428 |
| Longitude | -3.232210 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Bank End maintains a quiet presence amidst the shifting grey light of the Cumbrian foothills. It lies 1.1 miles north-west of Broughton in Furness (from Broughton in Furness: bearing 306°T, OS grid SD 198 885). The landscape here is defined by a series of small, dark waters, where the stillness of Breast Dub and the nearby Barker Hole mirror the heavy, low-hanging clouds. Bank End occupies a modest corner of the Lake District National Park, where the land resists the manicured polish of more tourist-trodden paths. To the south-west, the remnants of the Duddon Furnace stand as a stark reminder of a time when the valley floor hummed with the heat of charcoal and iron. The air around these pools carries a sharp, damp clarity that clings to the skin even on the mildest afternoons. Here, the rugged character of the terrain suggests a geography shaped more by the stubborn persistence of water than by the hand of man. These hidden stretches of open ground offer a solitary, austere beauty that remains largely indifferent to the passing of the seasons.
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Explore Bank End, Cumbria, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.286428, -3.232210. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |